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About Chakara Village

Chakara is a mid sized village in Khalwa tehsil, in the district of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 887, made up of 445 males and 442 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 361.71 hectares hectares.

Chakara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khandwa
Tehsil Khalwa
Area (hectares) 361.71 hectares
Population 887
Male Population 445
Female Population 442
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chakara compares

By the 2011 count Chakara is the 107th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents. Its 361.71 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Chakara

Chakara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chakara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chakara from other places

Chakara lies about 70 km from Khandwa, and the nearest railway station is Amalakhurd, about 43 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chakara
Tehsil headquarters Khalwa 31 km
Nearest railway station Amalakhurd 43 km
Nearest town Chhanerā 44 km
District headquarters Khandwa 70 km

Villages closest to Chakara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khalwa tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chakara

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakara village had a population of 887. That makes it the 107th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents.

Chakara village has 445 males and 442 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakara has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Chakara covers 361.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chakara falls under Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chakara is Amalakhurd, about 43 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chakara.

Chakara is about 70 km from Khandwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakara is in Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district. Khalwa is about 31 km away. Amalakhurd is about 43 km away. Chhanerā is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gulai (4.3 km), Buti (6.1 km) and Bakarjun (7.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chakara today is likely to be higher.

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